Browsing Faculty of Education (FEd) by Author "Kariuki, Priscilla W"

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    • The challenge and role of psychology to development in Africa 

      Kariuki, Priscilla W (School of education, 2002)
      This paper examines the contribution of the discipline of psychology to nation building and the entire process of national development in Africa. It is argued that psychology has a significant role to play in solving ...

    • The development of self-esteem and its influence on academic achievement 

      Kariuki, Priscilla W (School of education, 2002)
      Self-esteem is a personal judgment of worthiness that is expressed in the attitudes the individual holds towards himself or herself It is a subjective feeling, which the individual conveys to others by verbal reports and ...

    • The development of self-esteem and its influence on academic achievement 

      Kariuki, Priscilla W (School of education, 2005)
      Self-esteem is a personal judgment of worthiness that is expressed in the attitudes the individual holds towards himself or herself It is a subjective feeling, which the individual conveys to others by verbal reports and ...

    • Formal Operational Reasoning in African University Students 

      Cherian, Varghese I; Kibria, Gholam F; Kariuki, Priscilla W; Mwamwenda, Tuntufye S (Department of Psychology, School of Education, University of Nairobi, 1988)
      Few studies have investigated formal operational concepts among Africans. The present study examined formal operational reasoning among African university students. Both Piagetian and neo-Piagetian criteria of 75% and 50% ...